Based on the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data — updated August 12, 2026.
| Maine | National | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $77,480 | $86,427 | -10% |
| Median hourly wage | $37.25 | $41.55 | -10% |
Adjusted for local price levels (100 = national average), the cost-adjusted median is $79,794.
| City | Median | Entry Level | Experienced | Cost of Living |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City-level data coming soon. | ||||
The median annual salary for a Accountant in Maine is $77,480, or about $37.25 per hour, according to BLS OEWS data.
The national median for Accountants is $86,427. Maine is -10% below the national median.
Entry-level accountants in Maine typically earn from varies by experience depending on the city and employer.
With 3,860 accountant jobs on record and a median salary of $77,480, Maine offers competitive pay compared to the rest of the country.